MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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